Hacker News "Who is hiring?" thread (freelancer), January 2012

by: objclxt
text: London, Los Angeles (potentially remote)<p>Mobile Interactive Group [<a href="http://migcan.com" rel="nofollow">http://migcan.com</a>] is looking for freelancers with skills in any of the following:<p>- Android, iOS, or Bada native app development<p>- HTML5 work, particularly with mobile (tablet and phone)<p>Our large team works on mobile applications and websites for brands across the world, and you should have proven commercial experience, and ideally references.<p>Ideally you'll be able to come into our London office for occasional on-site days. I'm also interested in hearing from freelancers with the skills above located in the Los Angeles area.<p>Contact me for more information - nick.shearer//at//migcan.com

by: epi0Bauqu
text: Remote or office in Paoli, PA.<p>Company: <a href="http://duckduckgo.com/" rel="nofollow">http://duckduckgo.com/</a><p>Projects: iOS, Android, Firefox extension, Chrome extension.

by: amac
text: SEEKING FREELANCER<p>Social business website, Lion.<p>Interested in UI Design person for remote contract work. Knowledge of Python/Django, other web development and community web applications would be beneficial.<p>Contact via profile.

by: emiranda
text: SEEKING FREELANCER<p>San Francisco Bay Area or REMOTE.<p>Looking for local developers: interns, contractors, and part-timers are welcome.<p>Pie Hammer Games (www.piehammer.com) is a game studio with a focus on mobile games. We are currently making games for Android, check out our website for all our currently released titles.<p>We are currently looking for the following...<p>- Flex/actionsript developers (big plus if you have experience with Flex Mobile projects and Flex 4.5/4.6)<p>- Lua programmers, specially if you have experience with the Corona SDK<p>- Smart people with developing experience in any language. If you're able to pick up LUA/Corona SDK (very easy and straight forward framework) then you are welcome to work with us :).<p>If interested please email us at jobs@piehammer.com. Mention this thread, and also provide us with a resume and your work experiences.

by: waseemsadiq
text: for Fileboard. We need a hardcore ios/objective-c developer to help out with turning the iPad (and other tablets) into a device that you can actually work on. waseem at fileboard dot com. Remote work is not only a possibility, but a preference :-)

by: kirktrue
text: San Francisco/remote<p>I'm the lead developer at Mustard Grain, a development shop in the San Francisco Bay Area. We handle scalability and back-end architecture and implementation. We're always on the lookout for solid, back-end engineers, regardless of location.<p>We're looking for people who possess a good understanding of a mix the following:<p>- Java/Ruby/Python/etc. (bonus points for Erlang, Scala, Clojure, etc.)
- Distributed systems principles
- Postgres, MySQL, etc.
- Hadoop and its ecosystem
- Cassandra/HBase/Riak/etc.
- EC2<p>Find our contact information on our web site (<a href="http://www.mustardgrain.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.mustardgrain.com</a>) and shoot us an email.

by: mcnairz
text: Los Angeles or Remote/Anywhere<p>Content based image retrieval, computer vision, image analysis galore....still interested? Know someone that would be?<p>We are looking for a developer or development team to work with us on a very special project.<p>We are developing a web-based application with an ingenious business model leveraging the latest and most accurate content based image retrieval techniques. We have completed the product requirements and will be starting development as soon as we find the right person.<p>Please email me at the adress in my profile.<p>We will need a signed NDA before further information can be disclosed.

by: elliot42
text: Seattle (or its Eastside)<p>Looking for tutor(s) for any of these:<p>- iOS<p>- Distributed databases (e.g. NoSQL) and cross-system messaging (e.g. ZeroMQ), especially for:<p>- High performance Rails<p>Don't need to be brilliant, just need to be able to explain topics clearly and patiently.  (I'm a competent-enough Python/PHP guy crash coursing into these other technologies.)<p>Get paid for a couple hours of your time per week chilling in a coffee shop answering my questions and demonstrating techniques.  It'll be fun.<p>No resume necessary, though hella bonus points for blogs/docs/code demonstrating your ability to teach those fields above.<p>Email: elliot.hn@fastmail.fm.<p>Thanks!

by: enoren
text: Prefer local in Austin, TX however we are willing to explore remote candidates as well<p>Looking for 2 contract Java Web Developers to help out immediately on specific projects with the possibility for more work beyond that.  Experience desired:<p>* HTML/CSS/Javascript
* ExtJS and also jQuery
* Hibernate or some other ORM<p>1 of the jobs is more client/UI heavy, so in addition to the above this specific job will also require:<p>* XSLT or similar
* Considerable knowledge of HTML and CSS, specifically with regards to proper separation of markup and style<p>Contact information is in my profile.

by: smiler
text: England, remote only. 
I require a technical writer / developer who can quickly grok an application that has been written and then produce documentation showing what has been done.<p>- you must have excellent English<p>- all documentation must be Word compatible. All diagrams must be Visio compatible<p>- you should be available for Skype / Webex for dicussion, review etc<p>- app will be provided via a Vmware 8 image<p>- experience with manufacturing useful<p>Please send e-mail to address in my profile with hourly rate, website / cv, timezone, availability and as a bonus, any examples of docs you have written

by: leandromoreira
text: remote<p>LinkedIn - <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/leandromoreira" rel="nofollow">http://www.linkedin.com/in/leandromoreira</a>
Github - <a href="https://github.com/leandromoreira" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/leandromoreira</a>
Blog - <a href="http://leandromoreira.com.br/" rel="nofollow">http://leandromoreira.com.br/</a>
About &#38; Projects - <a href="http://leandromoreira.com.br/about/" rel="nofollow">http://leandromoreira.com.br/about/</a>

by: kitcar
text: We're based in Toronto, but remote work is preferred. Required skills are PHP/Yii Framework/jQuery.<p>Project is a web app which helps makes the lives of teachers easier.<p>Willing to negotiate on deliverables timeline for the right candidate. If interested, Please send e-mail to address in my profile with hourly rate, website / cv, timezone, availability and some examples of previous Yii/jQuery work you are proud of.

by: ibejoeb
text: Remote or on-site in NYC; your pref.<p>Convert static corporate website to CMS or publishing platform.  Don't have a preference, but I have experience with Tumblr, Wordpress, and Plone.  Would prefer meeting in person on day 1 to go over materials and goals.<p>Please email me.  My contact info is in my profile.

by: juandazapata
text: Remote
Please check our job opening in this link <a href="http://blog.inbed.me/2011/12/28/job-opening-web-designer-freelance-lf-redesign/" rel="nofollow">http://blog.inbed.me/2011/12/28/job-opening-web-designer-fre...</a><p>Thanks a lot!

by: asanwal
text: SEEKING FREELANCER
New York (remote ok if in US/Canada)<p>Front-end web developer - well-versed/experienced with designing &#38; building slick, highly interactive data visualizations and dashboards.<p>CB Insights (www.cbinsights.com)<p>Email asanwal(at)cbinsights.com if this sounds like you.

by: sarcasmatron
text: Remote only.
I need a jQuery/jQuery mobile person to help me finish a proof-of-concept workflow.<p>I've been doing this iteratively, so the tasks that need completion are discrete and well-specified: hourly NTE.<p>My email is in my profile.

by: andyfleming
text: San Diego (preferred) / Remote<p>---------------------------------------------------<p>Front-end Web Design/Dev<p>- Design / Typography / Layout / Photoshop<p>- HTML / CSS<p>- Javascript / jQuery / MooTools<p>- Web Standards<p>---------------------------------------------------<p>If interested please email a link to your portfolio/work to<p>jobs [at] variableaction [dot] com

by: wizard_2
text: NYC preferred. Contract or by the hour. Incremental work on a larger project. Looking for a javascript dev for either frontend or backend work (Nodejs, backbonejs.) Email is in my profile.

by: robjava
text: Remote<p>Looking for contractors or part-timers, need MySql DBA, Tomcat performance enhancement guru, GWT ninja. Email me at robert [at] kemplerenergy [dot] com

by: postscapes1
text: 
- Remote 
- PHP/CSS/Javascript/Jquery
Contact Via profile

by: tansey
text: Austin, TX and Pittsburgh, PA; Remote OK<p>We're currently hiring freelancers to do some low-skilled work. This isn't really programming related, so it's better suited for a person who is computer savvy but not formally trained. It involves watching a lot of TV, basic competency with Paint or Skitch, and data entry. Perfect for a college student looking to pick up some spare cash.<p>Company: <a href="http://curvio.com" rel="nofollow">http://curvio.com</a><p>Contact: wes@curvio.com<p>Our pay works out to ~$10/hour, on a per-job basis. Happy to speak with anyone via phone or Skype.